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R104 KGD

1998 Suzuki XF650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

18,240 mi
Last recorded18,240 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Suzuki XF65024,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 KGD
MakeSuzuki
ModelXF650
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 18,240 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 16,472 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 15,967 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 15,405 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 14,003 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 14,003 miles

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 13,188 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 12,678 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 12,347 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 12,343 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,337 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 12,334 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,246 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 12,246 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 12,169 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil pipes and engine parts corroded.

Pass 18 Jul 2009 11,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 11,646 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 11,086 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 10,839 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki XF650?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 366 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
868
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
366
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Headlamp aim too low 34
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
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R104 KGD is a 1998 Suzuki XF650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki XF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 24,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki XF650 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R104 KGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki XF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki XF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R104 KGD registered?

R104 KGD is a 1998 Suzuki XF650, first registered on 21 July 1998.

Is R104 KGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 KGD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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